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Post #23985 by PolynesianPop on Sat, Feb 22, 2003 10:25 AM

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Yes, Trader Vic's invented the Mai Tai, not Don the Beachcomber - it was even settled in court as such.

Here's an interesting tidbit: The Original Suffering Bastard mugs (sold in 4-packs by Trader Vic's) were actually called Mai Tai Joe.